1 00:00:01,369 --> 00:00:04,039 Previously on Salvation... Where are we with the 160? 2 00:00:04,072 --> 00:00:05,342 Jillian's curating all the data. 3 00:00:05,373 --> 00:00:07,113 TANZ: My personal selections. 4 00:00:07,141 --> 00:00:08,411 I want them put through all the genetic testing 5 00:00:08,442 --> 00:00:10,812 and analysis. 6 00:00:10,844 --> 00:00:12,684 Tess. She's being attacked. 7 00:00:12,713 --> 00:00:14,753 This is RE/SYST. They've been in our system since 8 00:00:14,782 --> 00:00:16,082 we launched the gravity tractor. 9 00:00:16,117 --> 00:00:16,817 Once shut down, 10 00:00:16,850 --> 00:00:18,650 this is the only move we have. 11 00:00:18,686 --> 00:00:21,086 Are you with him? Darius? 12 00:00:21,122 --> 00:00:23,062 You never mentioned you were in love. 13 00:00:23,091 --> 00:00:24,491 GRACE: No. Harris and I, we're over. 14 00:00:24,525 --> 00:00:25,785 That's not who I'm talking about. 15 00:00:25,826 --> 00:00:27,396 Darius, what happened in Moscow... 16 00:00:27,428 --> 00:00:29,428 Needs to stay in Moscow. I know. 17 00:00:29,463 --> 00:00:31,373 We're facing an extinction-level event. 18 00:00:31,399 --> 00:00:32,829 Think through the consequences of publishing 19 00:00:32,866 --> 00:00:34,736 this story, Amanda. There would be global panic. 20 00:00:34,768 --> 00:00:36,268 I'm afraid the cat's out of the bag 21 00:00:36,304 --> 00:00:38,214 with our reporter friend. 22 00:00:38,239 --> 00:00:39,209 CLAIRE: Take the necessary action. 23 00:00:39,240 --> 00:00:41,410 (alarm blaring) 24 00:00:45,613 --> 00:00:47,383 TANZ: Initially, we thought Samson was made of porous rock, 25 00:00:47,415 --> 00:00:48,675 but it has an iron core. 26 00:00:48,716 --> 00:00:50,746 So, the government's plan to smash 27 00:00:50,784 --> 00:00:51,824 the asteroid into pieces 28 00:00:51,852 --> 00:00:52,822 with a gravity tractor 29 00:00:52,853 --> 00:00:54,093 won't do a damn thing. 30 00:00:54,122 --> 00:00:55,792 Except destroy the gravity tractor. 31 00:00:55,823 --> 00:00:57,733 Get the medic. Turn those cameras off now! 32 00:00:57,758 --> 00:00:59,128 I, Monroe Bennett, do solemnly swear... 33 00:00:59,160 --> 00:01:00,790 HARRIS: This is a coup, orchestrated 34 00:01:00,828 --> 00:01:04,198 at the highest levels, which I am trying to stop. 35 00:01:04,232 --> 00:01:06,532 (weakly): Welcome, Mr. Secretary. 36 00:01:06,567 --> 00:01:08,837 The only way to regain control of the gravity tractor 37 00:01:08,869 --> 00:01:11,839 is to regain control of the country. 38 00:01:11,872 --> 00:01:13,342 By any means necessary. Are you in? 39 00:01:13,374 --> 00:01:16,214 Well, let's take these bastards down. 40 00:01:24,552 --> 00:01:27,792 (beeps) 41 00:01:27,821 --> 00:01:29,391 TANZ: My friends. 42 00:01:29,423 --> 00:01:31,833 If you're listening to this, 43 00:01:31,859 --> 00:01:33,729 I'm afraid it's because the human race 44 00:01:33,761 --> 00:01:38,831 has gotten itself into, well, a bit of a pickle. 45 00:01:50,178 --> 00:01:52,178 (phone vibrating) 46 00:01:52,213 --> 00:01:54,223 (gasps) 47 00:01:58,252 --> 00:01:59,322 (alarm sounding) 48 00:01:59,353 --> 00:02:01,223 General Higgins. 49 00:02:01,255 --> 00:02:02,815 What the hell happened? 50 00:02:02,856 --> 00:02:04,886 Digging through the wreckage will take time, but... 51 00:02:04,925 --> 00:02:07,755 But what? Bring it up on screen two. 52 00:02:07,795 --> 00:02:09,155 There were three Russian subs 53 00:02:09,197 --> 00:02:10,427 within torpedo range of the Pike 54 00:02:10,464 --> 00:02:13,204 when it blew up. 55 00:02:13,234 --> 00:02:15,304 GRACE: At 0600 hours 56 00:02:15,336 --> 00:02:17,236 Eastern Standard Time, an explosion 57 00:02:17,271 --> 00:02:19,411 of unknown origin struck the USS Pike 58 00:02:19,440 --> 00:02:22,310 600 kilometers off the coast of Florida. 59 00:02:22,343 --> 00:02:25,283 The extent of the casualties is currently unknown. 60 00:02:25,313 --> 00:02:27,283 Yes, Russ. Grace, any news about survivors? 61 00:02:27,315 --> 00:02:28,615 None as of yet. Ms. Barrows. 62 00:02:28,649 --> 00:02:30,179 Ms. Barrows... 63 00:02:32,320 --> 00:02:33,320 Ms. Barrows, when is the president 64 00:02:33,354 --> 00:02:34,824 going to make a statement? 65 00:02:34,855 --> 00:02:38,355 The president is being briefed as we speak. 66 00:02:38,392 --> 00:02:40,932 Updates will be given when we have more information. 67 00:02:40,961 --> 00:02:42,761 Thank you. (reporters clamoring) 68 00:02:42,796 --> 00:02:44,596 Do we know who's responsible? 69 00:02:44,632 --> 00:02:45,632 Ms. Barrows... 70 00:02:45,666 --> 00:02:48,396 Millie, get me Amanda Neel at Capitol Eyes. 71 00:02:49,737 --> 00:02:51,207 LIAM: I've never seen a level of encryption 72 00:02:51,239 --> 00:02:52,839 like this. I mean, the RE/SYST ghost key spread 73 00:02:52,873 --> 00:02:54,283 through Tess like a cancer. 74 00:02:54,308 --> 00:02:56,678 I have no idea how to assess the damage. 75 00:02:56,710 --> 00:02:58,510 If only we could ask Tess. 76 00:02:58,546 --> 00:03:02,316 The fastest computer in the world, and we can't boot her up. 77 00:03:02,350 --> 00:03:05,450 'Cause they'd have full access to her capabilities. 78 00:03:05,486 --> 00:03:07,486 Well, Darius. 79 00:03:09,357 --> 00:03:11,687 Looks like they used Tess to launch a brute force attack 80 00:03:11,725 --> 00:03:13,585 on another system before we shut her down. 81 00:03:13,627 --> 00:03:16,457 I don't recognize it. 82 00:03:16,497 --> 00:03:18,227 I do. 83 00:03:18,266 --> 00:03:20,796 Oh... 84 00:03:23,271 --> 00:03:24,471 (typing) 85 00:03:25,806 --> 00:03:28,206 It's the U.S. military. 86 00:03:31,412 --> 00:03:35,282 RE/SYST used Tess to attack a U.S. military target. 87 00:03:35,316 --> 00:03:37,316 Right now, we're the only ones who know about this. 88 00:03:37,351 --> 00:03:39,251 I need you to track down RE/SYST. 89 00:03:39,287 --> 00:03:42,257 But their last headquarters was blown up, it was raided. 90 00:03:42,290 --> 00:03:44,260 They have to be out there somewhere. 91 00:03:44,292 --> 00:03:45,492 Find them. 92 00:03:51,799 --> 00:03:53,599 (line ringing) 93 00:03:58,839 --> 00:04:00,409 (computer chimes) 94 00:04:17,525 --> 00:04:20,925 (intercom beeps) 95 00:04:20,961 --> 00:04:22,931 Millie, did you get Ms. Neel? 96 00:04:22,963 --> 00:04:26,403 MILLIE: Grace, there was a fire at Capitol Eyes last night. 97 00:04:26,434 --> 00:04:27,404 What? 98 00:04:27,435 --> 00:04:30,865 The place burnt down. 99 00:04:30,904 --> 00:04:34,344 (phone ringing) 100 00:04:34,375 --> 00:04:36,035 Darius. 101 00:04:36,076 --> 00:04:38,576 You need to get me in to see Bennett and Harris now. 102 00:04:40,381 --> 00:04:42,851 Sir, the Pike's a total loss. No survivors. 103 00:04:42,883 --> 00:04:44,423 The Pi had control of the gravity tractor. 104 00:04:44,452 --> 00:04:45,422 Not anymore. 105 00:04:45,453 --> 00:04:46,553 Someone's locked us out. 106 00:04:46,587 --> 00:04:48,087 "Someone"? 107 00:04:48,121 --> 00:04:50,061 I think it's quite clear who did this, Mr. Secretary. 108 00:04:50,090 --> 00:04:51,430 Mr. President. 109 00:04:51,459 --> 00:04:52,689 I've spoken with my Russian counterpart 110 00:04:52,726 --> 00:04:53,956 Defense Minister Toporov. 111 00:04:53,994 --> 00:04:55,364 They've denied responsibility... 112 00:04:55,396 --> 00:04:56,956 CLAIRE: Of course they have. 113 00:04:56,997 --> 00:04:58,467 Because there's no upside to owning it. 114 00:04:58,499 --> 00:05:00,629 We have clear justification for retaliation, 115 00:05:00,668 --> 00:05:02,968 valid provocation in the eyes of the world and our allies. 116 00:05:03,003 --> 00:05:04,613 Any military action 117 00:05:04,638 --> 00:05:07,338 will trigger an even greater response from Russia. 118 00:05:07,375 --> 00:05:08,605 Have you forgotten how this all began? 119 00:05:08,642 --> 00:05:11,112 In Chelyabinsk, when the Russians and the Chinese 120 00:05:11,144 --> 00:05:13,954 colluded to take out our defense systems. 121 00:05:13,981 --> 00:05:15,781 They will not stop until we're eliminated. 122 00:05:15,816 --> 00:05:18,316 They are the existential threat. 123 00:05:20,053 --> 00:05:23,423 And our only hope is to stop them. 124 00:05:39,072 --> 00:05:40,872 TANZ: First rule of war: 125 00:05:40,908 --> 00:05:43,138 know thine enemy. And in this case, 126 00:05:43,176 --> 00:05:45,406 that enemy isn't Russia, it's RE/SYST. 127 00:05:45,446 --> 00:05:46,806 Who the hell let him in here? Mr. Tanz, 128 00:05:46,847 --> 00:05:48,877 your clearance was revoked. 129 00:05:48,916 --> 00:05:51,746 Well, I have clearance, and I brought Darius down here for a reason. 130 00:05:51,785 --> 00:05:53,045 Mr. President, Mr. Secretary, 131 00:05:53,086 --> 00:05:54,716 you need to hear this. 132 00:05:54,755 --> 00:05:56,015 If you'll have your technicians 133 00:05:56,056 --> 00:05:58,456 review these computer logs, 134 00:05:58,492 --> 00:05:59,992 they'll see that RE/SYST used my supercomputer 135 00:06:00,027 --> 00:06:01,427 to hack into the Pike. 136 00:06:01,462 --> 00:06:04,472 Russia had nothing to do with it. 137 00:06:04,498 --> 00:06:06,898 Well, according to my generals, this was the work of a torpedo 138 00:06:06,934 --> 00:06:08,774 launched by a Russian submarine. 139 00:06:08,802 --> 00:06:11,512 All due respect, sir, your, uh, generals are wrong. 140 00:06:16,944 --> 00:06:19,514 Can this supercomputer of yours get me my gravity tractor back? 141 00:06:19,547 --> 00:06:24,117 I've had to shut her down to avoid further catastrophe. 142 00:06:24,151 --> 00:06:26,451 So, in other words, once again, 143 00:06:26,487 --> 00:06:28,587 your recklessness has compromised all of us. 144 00:06:28,622 --> 00:06:29,992 No, Ms. Rayburn, 145 00:06:30,023 --> 00:06:32,833 your recklessness has compromised all of us. 146 00:06:32,860 --> 00:06:34,960 Darius had a solution to save us all. He built an EmDrive. 147 00:06:34,995 --> 00:06:36,855 He got the gravity tractor up there. 148 00:06:36,897 --> 00:06:39,597 And now you want to use it to smash the asteroid into pieces 149 00:06:39,633 --> 00:06:41,643 and destroy the Eastern Hemisphere. 150 00:06:41,669 --> 00:06:45,109 That strategy is not only immoral, it's nonsense. 151 00:06:45,138 --> 00:06:47,438 The iron core of the asteroid will destroy 152 00:06:47,475 --> 00:06:49,135 our gravity tractor and, along with it, 153 00:06:49,176 --> 00:06:50,776 any chance of our survival. 154 00:06:50,811 --> 00:06:52,611 This administration's refusal 155 00:06:52,646 --> 00:06:53,946 to embrace the scientific facts 156 00:06:53,981 --> 00:06:56,221 is literally the difference between life and death. 157 00:06:56,249 --> 00:06:58,119 Ms. Barrows, are you finished? 158 00:06:58,151 --> 00:07:00,521 No. Mr. President. 159 00:07:00,554 --> 00:07:03,494 Let us prove to you that RE/SYST is behind this attack 160 00:07:03,524 --> 00:07:06,064 before you launch a missile that you can't take back. 161 00:07:10,931 --> 00:07:12,931 (exhales) 162 00:07:17,137 --> 00:07:19,607 You have 24 hours. 163 00:07:19,640 --> 00:07:21,140 That may not be enough time, sir. 164 00:07:21,174 --> 00:07:23,484 That's all the time you have, Ms. Barrows. 165 00:07:26,914 --> 00:07:30,654 I know. You think I've lost it. 166 00:07:30,684 --> 00:07:34,494 Actually, I think you've found it. 167 00:07:34,522 --> 00:07:36,122 HARRIS: 24 hours. 168 00:07:36,156 --> 00:07:37,556 Not a lot of time. 169 00:07:37,591 --> 00:07:39,061 TANZ: To prove RE/SYST is the culprit? 170 00:07:39,092 --> 00:07:40,262 No. 171 00:07:40,293 --> 00:07:42,933 To reinstall President Mackenzie. 172 00:07:44,698 --> 00:07:46,668 (sirens wailing) 173 00:07:46,700 --> 00:07:48,700 (indistinct chatter) 174 00:07:52,272 --> 00:07:54,072 LIAM: Hey, excuse me? 175 00:07:54,107 --> 00:07:56,577 I'm looking for a friend of mine; she's a reporter here. 176 00:07:56,610 --> 00:07:58,610 Amanda Neel-- did she get out okay? 177 00:07:58,646 --> 00:07:59,946 We don't have any names or IDs yet. 178 00:07:59,980 --> 00:08:03,520 You've got to stay behind the tape, please, son. 179 00:08:03,551 --> 00:08:05,651 (indistinct radio transmission) 180 00:08:07,988 --> 00:08:09,018 (ringing) 181 00:08:09,056 --> 00:08:10,916 Come on, Amanda, pick up. 182 00:08:10,958 --> 00:08:13,958 Come on, pick up. 183 00:08:13,994 --> 00:08:16,004 (phone ringing) 184 00:08:19,299 --> 00:08:21,499 (phone ringing) 185 00:08:37,217 --> 00:08:39,217 MACKENZIE (weakly): Mr. Secretary. 186 00:08:39,252 --> 00:08:41,722 Well... 187 00:08:41,755 --> 00:08:44,685 Ms. Barrows. 188 00:08:44,725 --> 00:08:46,125 Mr. Tanz. 189 00:08:46,159 --> 00:08:49,099 My list of allies grows. 190 00:08:49,129 --> 00:08:50,659 GRACE: Madam President, it's so good 191 00:08:50,698 --> 00:08:51,898 to see you. 192 00:08:53,601 --> 00:08:55,571 How do we install an illegally deposed president 193 00:08:55,603 --> 00:08:56,943 that everyone thinks is dead? 194 00:08:56,970 --> 00:09:00,040 We show she's alive and able. 195 00:09:00,073 --> 00:09:01,643 Mr. Secretary, this is all happening too quickly. 196 00:09:01,675 --> 00:09:02,935 She needs more time to recover. 197 00:09:02,976 --> 00:09:04,576 I'm sorry, but we can't afford 198 00:09:04,612 --> 00:09:05,952 to slow down. 199 00:09:05,979 --> 00:09:08,119 We need to present the cabinet and the joint chiefs 200 00:09:08,148 --> 00:09:10,118 with an official letter of competence and fitness. 201 00:09:10,150 --> 00:09:11,350 From you. 202 00:09:11,384 --> 00:09:12,724 MACKENZIE: Mr. Secretary. 203 00:09:12,753 --> 00:09:15,123 Even with a letter to the cabinet 204 00:09:15,155 --> 00:09:16,555 and my reappearance... 205 00:09:17,390 --> 00:09:20,030 ...Bennett will never agree to step aside. 206 00:09:20,060 --> 00:09:21,660 Or give up those launch codes. 207 00:09:21,695 --> 00:09:23,655 True, but... 208 00:09:23,697 --> 00:09:25,997 Bennett can't protest if he's not there. 209 00:09:26,033 --> 00:09:27,973 What are you suggesting? 210 00:09:28,001 --> 00:09:30,341 That we kidnap the president of the United States. 211 00:09:30,370 --> 00:09:32,210 Now. 212 00:09:36,910 --> 00:09:38,910 * 213 00:09:49,757 --> 00:09:51,827 (elevator bell chimes) 214 00:09:58,431 --> 00:10:00,231 I'm gonna have to change my cell phone 215 00:10:00,267 --> 00:10:02,737 if I have any hope of finishing a golf game. 216 00:10:02,770 --> 00:10:04,000 GRACE: Hey, Dad. 217 00:10:04,037 --> 00:10:05,137 Thanks for coming. 218 00:10:05,172 --> 00:10:08,012 So, kidnapping the president. 219 00:10:08,041 --> 00:10:09,881 Whose crazy idea was that? 220 00:10:15,949 --> 00:10:17,889 (Jillian sighs) 221 00:10:17,918 --> 00:10:20,018 Do you think Amanda's really dead? 222 00:10:21,054 --> 00:10:22,764 I don't know. 223 00:10:22,790 --> 00:10:27,060 They haven't released the names of the deceased yet. 224 00:10:27,094 --> 00:10:28,704 Have you told him yet? 225 00:10:28,729 --> 00:10:30,999 I've got bigger problems right now. 226 00:10:31,031 --> 00:10:33,831 Darius has to be told he didn't pass the genetic test. 227 00:10:33,867 --> 00:10:37,097 He's expedited the 160, and I've contacted everyone. 228 00:10:37,137 --> 00:10:39,707 I think he's planning on using the Ark hangar 229 00:10:39,740 --> 00:10:42,010 as a bunker in case the, um... 230 00:10:42,042 --> 00:10:46,282 What, in case the Russians bomb the hell out of us? 231 00:10:46,313 --> 00:10:48,283 It's not gonna come to that. 232 00:10:48,315 --> 00:10:50,215 You don't know that. 233 00:10:50,250 --> 00:10:53,420 I'm not gonna let it come to that and neither is Darius. 234 00:10:53,453 --> 00:10:55,123 He's not a superhero, Liam, and neither are you. 235 00:10:55,155 --> 00:10:56,455 Jillian. 236 00:10:56,489 --> 00:10:58,789 You know, I understand that you are too busy 237 00:10:58,826 --> 00:11:00,356 to have emotions right now, 238 00:11:00,393 --> 00:11:04,003 but I am not and I am scared. 239 00:11:05,999 --> 00:11:08,839 So am I. 240 00:11:08,869 --> 00:11:11,769 But we cannot be paralyzed by fear. 241 00:11:11,805 --> 00:11:15,275 We have to be energized by it. 242 00:11:15,308 --> 00:11:19,008 (sighs) 243 00:11:19,046 --> 00:11:21,346 (computer beeps) 244 00:11:21,381 --> 00:11:23,481 LIAM: This is it. 245 00:11:23,516 --> 00:11:25,816 Yes, this is definitely it. 246 00:11:25,853 --> 00:11:27,053 All right, it's gonna be okay. 247 00:11:27,087 --> 00:11:28,317 I promise. 248 00:11:28,355 --> 00:11:29,915 Okay. 249 00:11:29,957 --> 00:11:31,887 Section 1 of the 25th Amendment 250 00:11:31,925 --> 00:11:33,325 deals with presidential succession 251 00:11:33,360 --> 00:11:34,900 in the event of incapacitation or death. 252 00:11:34,928 --> 00:11:36,828 Mackenzie was declared dead. 253 00:11:36,864 --> 00:11:37,774 Clearly that's not the case. 254 00:11:37,798 --> 00:11:40,198 An incapacitated president can reclaim power 255 00:11:40,233 --> 00:11:42,003 once they're again fit for the job. 256 00:11:42,035 --> 00:11:44,865 So, if Mackenzie can convince the joint chiefs and the cabinet 257 00:11:44,905 --> 00:11:46,035 that she's of sound mind... 258 00:11:46,073 --> 00:11:48,013 They'll have grounds to reinstate her, 259 00:11:48,041 --> 00:11:49,911 which brings us back to our original question: 260 00:11:49,943 --> 00:11:53,253 how do we get Bennett out of the White House undetected? 261 00:11:53,280 --> 00:11:54,920 There's a series of emergency tunnels 262 00:11:54,948 --> 00:11:57,788 that run under the White House, built after 9/11. 263 00:11:57,818 --> 00:11:59,848 If we can create some pretext 264 00:11:59,887 --> 00:12:01,757 to usher Bennett into these tunnels, 265 00:12:01,789 --> 00:12:03,159 we can get him out of the White House without anyone knowing. 266 00:12:03,190 --> 00:12:04,930 We can do this. HARRIS: We can. 267 00:12:04,958 --> 00:12:07,428 But can Mackenzie? 268 00:12:07,460 --> 00:12:08,900 (phone chimes) 269 00:12:10,163 --> 00:12:11,973 While you're out handling the apocalypse of today, 270 00:12:11,999 --> 00:12:14,769 I'll handle the apocalypse of tomorrow. 271 00:12:14,802 --> 00:12:16,172 I'm gonna get the gravity tractor 272 00:12:16,203 --> 00:12:17,913 back from RE/SYST. 273 00:12:17,938 --> 00:12:19,308 Good luck. 274 00:12:19,339 --> 00:12:21,109 To all of us. 275 00:12:24,277 --> 00:12:27,847 HUGH: We have about six hours to pull this off. 276 00:12:30,217 --> 00:12:31,417 The whole place was torched. 277 00:12:31,451 --> 00:12:33,021 Arson, apparently. 278 00:12:33,053 --> 00:12:34,523 I'm amazed the damn thing still works. 279 00:12:34,554 --> 00:12:36,524 These things were built to survive a nuclear holocaust. 280 00:12:36,556 --> 00:12:37,856 I imagine the cockroaches 281 00:12:37,891 --> 00:12:40,961 will be playing a lot of Candy Crush after doomsday. 282 00:12:42,896 --> 00:12:43,726 So, there's this special, encrypted connection. 283 00:12:43,763 --> 00:12:45,803 This must be the direct line to RE/SYST. 284 00:12:45,833 --> 00:12:47,533 Perfect. We're sending a message. 285 00:12:47,567 --> 00:12:48,997 A text? 286 00:12:49,036 --> 00:12:50,436 No, video. 287 00:12:50,470 --> 00:12:52,070 Ready for my close-up. 288 00:12:54,041 --> 00:12:56,181 Hello, RE/SYST, I know what you did last summer, 289 00:12:56,209 --> 00:12:57,209 and I'm not happy. 290 00:12:57,244 --> 00:12:58,314 It's time we meet 291 00:12:58,345 --> 00:13:00,045 face-to-face. 292 00:13:00,080 --> 00:13:01,980 I can be your friend or your worst enemy. 293 00:13:02,015 --> 00:13:03,545 You have ten seconds to decide. 294 00:13:03,583 --> 00:13:05,093 Nine now. 295 00:13:08,856 --> 00:13:10,486 It's ballsy. (phone chimes) 296 00:13:14,261 --> 00:13:16,061 Those are coordinates. 297 00:13:16,096 --> 00:13:18,226 Looks like we have a date. 298 00:13:22,936 --> 00:13:24,966 Where have you been? 299 00:13:25,005 --> 00:13:26,835 I wasn't aware the secretary of defense 300 00:13:26,874 --> 00:13:29,444 had to clear his schedule with you. 301 00:13:29,476 --> 00:13:32,946 The president is going to address the nation 302 00:13:32,980 --> 00:13:36,580 from the Oval, explain why these latest actions by Russia... 303 00:13:36,616 --> 00:13:38,586 Have left us no choice 304 00:13:38,618 --> 00:13:42,488 but to destroy our enemies before they destroy us. 305 00:13:44,057 --> 00:13:46,287 So, that, uh, 306 00:13:46,326 --> 00:13:48,956 24 hours we promised Darius and Grace? 307 00:13:48,996 --> 00:13:50,926 The president thinks it's a waste of time. 308 00:13:50,964 --> 00:13:52,934 You object? 309 00:13:52,966 --> 00:13:56,596 Of course not, but he needs to prerecord this. 310 00:13:56,636 --> 00:13:58,236 He can't deliver this speech live. 311 00:13:58,271 --> 00:14:00,111 Why is that? 312 00:14:00,140 --> 00:14:02,110 So, by the time we launch, 313 00:14:02,142 --> 00:14:04,642 he'll already be in the safety of the contingency shelter. 314 00:14:04,677 --> 00:14:06,177 And his exact location will be unknown. 315 00:14:06,213 --> 00:14:08,953 The president's safety is the priority. 316 00:14:08,982 --> 00:14:11,022 I recommend we clear the West Wing 317 00:14:11,051 --> 00:14:12,951 of all but essential personnel. 318 00:14:12,986 --> 00:14:14,216 We can't afford interference 319 00:14:14,254 --> 00:14:17,064 of any kind on the eve of military action. 320 00:14:19,059 --> 00:14:20,959 I'll take care of it. 321 00:14:21,995 --> 00:14:23,955 Good. 322 00:14:30,003 --> 00:14:33,113 We'll get through this... 323 00:14:33,140 --> 00:14:35,110 together. 324 00:14:35,142 --> 00:14:37,582 Yeah. 325 00:14:49,622 --> 00:14:51,622 (tires screech) 326 00:14:52,659 --> 00:14:55,559 (gulls squawking) 327 00:14:55,595 --> 00:14:57,595 (ship horn blows) 328 00:15:04,237 --> 00:15:07,267 Well, they do have a flare for the dramatic. 329 00:15:29,362 --> 00:15:31,302 (distorted voice): Hello, Liam. 330 00:15:31,331 --> 00:15:33,401 Darius. 331 00:15:38,238 --> 00:15:40,138 LIAM: Augmented reality. 332 00:15:40,173 --> 00:15:42,143 I didn't know that kind of tech was on the market. 333 00:15:42,175 --> 00:15:44,405 It's not yet. 334 00:15:44,444 --> 00:15:46,054 This is my design. 335 00:15:46,079 --> 00:15:48,049 It never went into production. 336 00:15:48,081 --> 00:15:50,221 Too many headaches, 337 00:15:50,250 --> 00:15:52,650 literal and figurative, right, Darius? 338 00:15:52,685 --> 00:15:54,045 (chuckles) 339 00:15:54,087 --> 00:15:56,217 You seem to know a lot about me. 340 00:15:56,256 --> 00:15:57,486 Now, this isn't what I had in mind 341 00:15:57,524 --> 00:15:59,194 when I asked for a face-to-face, 342 00:15:59,226 --> 00:16:00,556 talking to an avatar. 343 00:16:00,593 --> 00:16:04,063 You didn't think I was in D.C., did you? 344 00:16:04,097 --> 00:16:05,167 Or am I? 345 00:16:05,198 --> 00:16:07,598 Are you? Aren't you? 346 00:16:07,634 --> 00:16:10,144 You took something from me. 347 00:16:10,170 --> 00:16:12,240 I want it back. 348 00:16:12,272 --> 00:16:15,112 Everyone has a number. 349 00:16:15,142 --> 00:16:16,142 What's yours? 350 00:16:16,176 --> 00:16:17,136 Tess. 351 00:16:19,046 --> 00:16:19,946 I want Tess. 352 00:16:19,979 --> 00:16:23,449 Or her source code, to be more specific. 353 00:16:23,483 --> 00:16:29,323 RE/SYST is responsible for the USS Pike, aren't you? 354 00:16:32,259 --> 00:16:33,459 You don't answer, you get nothing. 355 00:16:33,493 --> 00:16:36,433 Yes, we blew up the Pike. 356 00:16:36,463 --> 00:16:38,103 Why? 357 00:16:38,131 --> 00:16:40,701 They killed us, we killed them. 358 00:16:40,733 --> 00:16:42,373 That leads to nothing good. 359 00:16:42,402 --> 00:16:44,202 It's a vicious cycle. 360 00:16:44,237 --> 00:16:46,207 Now, I'm trying to de-escalate things, 361 00:16:46,239 --> 00:16:47,509 and I need that probe back 362 00:16:47,540 --> 00:16:49,540 for reasons you probably already know. 363 00:16:49,576 --> 00:16:52,146 You give me Tess's source code 364 00:16:52,179 --> 00:16:55,649 and I'll relinquish control of the gravity tractor. 365 00:16:55,682 --> 00:16:57,782 That's the deal I'm willing to cut. 366 00:16:57,817 --> 00:16:59,717 You have one hour. 367 00:17:06,493 --> 00:17:08,503 The reporter from Capitol Eyes? 368 00:17:08,528 --> 00:17:10,058 Mm-hmm. 369 00:17:10,097 --> 00:17:11,527 How did she get ahold of my speech? I don't know, 370 00:17:11,564 --> 00:17:14,074 but she decoded it and wrote this article. 371 00:17:14,101 --> 00:17:16,771 Has this been released yet? Not yet. 372 00:17:16,803 --> 00:17:18,143 (whispering): Oh, God. 373 00:17:18,171 --> 00:17:19,371 I'm afraid she lost her life 374 00:17:19,406 --> 00:17:20,706 trying to get the truth out there. 375 00:17:20,740 --> 00:17:24,140 Uh... maybe it's time to deliver this. 376 00:17:24,177 --> 00:17:28,247 Grace, the world is on a precipice. 377 00:17:28,281 --> 00:17:29,621 This speech... (laughs) 378 00:17:29,649 --> 00:17:31,549 ...this speech could send us over the edge. 379 00:17:31,584 --> 00:17:37,294 Or it could pull us back from the brink, unite us all. 380 00:17:37,324 --> 00:17:40,634 People have died because of this secret 381 00:17:40,660 --> 00:17:42,600 and-and millions more may follow. Madam President, 382 00:17:42,629 --> 00:17:46,169 I urge you, no more secrets. 383 00:17:46,199 --> 00:17:48,599 (phone chimes and vibrates) 384 00:17:48,635 --> 00:17:51,565 Madam President, it's time. 385 00:17:51,604 --> 00:17:55,444 "This Russian aggression will not stand. 386 00:17:55,475 --> 00:17:57,635 "We will endure. We're built to survive. 387 00:17:57,677 --> 00:17:59,147 "We are the United States of America. 388 00:17:59,179 --> 00:18:00,849 God bless." 389 00:18:00,880 --> 00:18:04,420 Mr. President, HomeSec has identified a credible threat 390 00:18:04,451 --> 00:18:05,551 against the White House. 391 00:18:05,585 --> 00:18:07,185 We need to get you to safety. 392 00:18:07,220 --> 00:18:08,820 Now. Okay, clear the room. 393 00:18:08,855 --> 00:18:09,855 Sir, we'll move you 394 00:18:09,889 --> 00:18:11,359 to the Presidential Emergency Operation Center 395 00:18:11,391 --> 00:18:13,331 underneath the West Wing. Hold on. 396 00:18:13,360 --> 00:18:14,860 He comes or I go nowhere. 397 00:18:14,894 --> 00:18:17,134 HARRIS: Of course. 398 00:18:17,164 --> 00:18:18,104 Come with us, Major. 399 00:18:22,369 --> 00:18:24,399 Watch your step, sir. 400 00:18:29,342 --> 00:18:31,312 BENNETT: How far to the Op Center? 401 00:18:31,344 --> 00:18:33,354 HARRIS: Not too much further. 402 00:18:35,782 --> 00:18:37,452 HUGH: Mr. President. 403 00:18:37,484 --> 00:18:40,324 Though I suspect not for long. 404 00:18:40,353 --> 00:18:41,453 What the hell is going on here? 405 00:18:44,457 --> 00:18:46,687 You took the government by force, 406 00:18:46,726 --> 00:18:49,156 now we're taking it back. 407 00:19:01,974 --> 00:19:03,384 HARRIS: Cuff him. 408 00:19:04,977 --> 00:19:07,877 (grunts) 409 00:19:07,914 --> 00:19:09,384 You'll live to regret this, Harris. 410 00:19:09,416 --> 00:19:11,316 I'm the president of the United States. 411 00:19:11,351 --> 00:19:12,891 Illegitimate president. 412 00:19:14,354 --> 00:19:16,764 Pauline Mackenzie isn't dead. 413 00:19:16,789 --> 00:19:18,829 What? 414 00:19:18,858 --> 00:19:21,688 HUGH: But the good news is, they'll reduce the charges 415 00:19:21,728 --> 00:19:23,898 against you from first degree to attempted murder. 416 00:19:23,930 --> 00:19:25,930 Oh, and treason, of course. 417 00:19:26,566 --> 00:19:28,536 You won't be needing these nuclear codes anymore. 418 00:19:28,568 --> 00:19:29,538 HARRIS: You, Major. 419 00:19:29,569 --> 00:19:31,239 Come with me. 420 00:19:31,271 --> 00:19:32,311 Major, don't move. 421 00:19:35,442 --> 00:19:37,582 I take my orders 422 00:19:37,610 --> 00:19:38,980 from the president of the United States, sir. 423 00:19:39,011 --> 00:19:42,551 He's not your president. 424 00:19:42,582 --> 00:19:44,222 He engineered a coup, 425 00:19:44,251 --> 00:19:45,421 and you're aiding and abetting that, Major, 426 00:19:45,452 --> 00:19:46,652 if you don't hand over the bag 427 00:19:46,686 --> 00:19:51,256 and come with me, the secretary of defense, now. 428 00:19:52,759 --> 00:19:54,729 I know this can be confusing, son, but... 429 00:19:54,761 --> 00:19:57,461 maybe this will help. 430 00:19:59,632 --> 00:20:02,472 LIAM: Darius, you sure about this? 431 00:20:02,502 --> 00:20:04,602 Giving RE/SYST a computer as powerful as Tess 432 00:20:04,637 --> 00:20:06,637 is like giving the Incredible Hulk steroids. 433 00:20:06,673 --> 00:20:07,873 That's a great analogy. 434 00:20:07,907 --> 00:20:08,907 One crisis at a time. 435 00:20:08,941 --> 00:20:10,511 Tess is a computer. 436 00:20:10,543 --> 00:20:12,483 I can always build another one. 437 00:20:12,512 --> 00:20:15,882 We lose control of the gravity tractor, we lose everything. 438 00:20:21,721 --> 00:20:24,591 All right. 439 00:20:24,624 --> 00:20:25,694 She's coming online now. 440 00:20:25,725 --> 00:20:27,685 Tess, are you there? 441 00:20:27,727 --> 00:20:28,827 TESS: Yes, Darius. 442 00:20:28,861 --> 00:20:31,331 What can I do for you? 443 00:20:31,364 --> 00:20:32,904 You've done more than enough. I just... 444 00:20:34,634 --> 00:20:35,944 ...wanted to say thank you. 445 00:20:35,968 --> 00:20:37,868 My pleasure, Darius. 446 00:20:40,807 --> 00:20:42,677 They're in. 447 00:20:54,687 --> 00:20:57,687 LIAM: "Pleasure doing business with you." 448 00:21:04,831 --> 00:21:06,701 Darius. 449 00:21:06,733 --> 00:21:09,043 Darius, look. 450 00:21:15,708 --> 00:21:18,578 SECRETARY: I have no idea what happened. 451 00:21:18,611 --> 00:21:20,581 They were in here behind closed doors. 452 00:21:20,613 --> 00:21:21,713 I just followed orders, ma'am. 453 00:21:21,748 --> 00:21:22,548 Whose orders? 454 00:21:22,582 --> 00:21:24,522 The Defense Secretary Harris Edwards. 455 00:21:24,551 --> 00:21:26,521 He gave me a file to take upstairs to the residents. 456 00:21:26,553 --> 00:21:28,623 Get me Secret Service now. 457 00:21:28,655 --> 00:21:30,585 (elevator bell dings) 458 00:21:33,493 --> 00:21:34,533 Wait, hold your fire. 459 00:21:34,561 --> 00:21:35,701 Stop right there. 460 00:21:35,728 --> 00:21:36,928 This area's in security lockdown. 461 00:21:39,766 --> 00:21:41,596 Good afternoon, everyone. 462 00:21:41,634 --> 00:21:43,604 President Mackenzie? 463 00:21:43,636 --> 00:21:44,896 Alive and well. 464 00:21:44,937 --> 00:21:46,607 HARRIS: And she's ready to reclaim the presidency. 465 00:21:46,639 --> 00:21:48,739 Now, stand down, soldier. 466 00:21:48,775 --> 00:21:51,005 Afraid I can't do that, sir. I have orders. 467 00:21:51,043 --> 00:21:52,853 I am the secretary of defense, 468 00:21:52,879 --> 00:21:55,379 serving the rightful president of the United States, 469 00:21:55,415 --> 00:21:57,745 and I'm giving you new ones. 470 00:21:57,784 --> 00:21:59,494 Stand down. 471 00:21:59,519 --> 00:22:00,789 Stop right there, sir. 472 00:22:00,820 --> 00:22:04,090 Lieutenant, you have a choice to make. 473 00:22:04,123 --> 00:22:06,693 You follow those orders of yours, you shoot us, 474 00:22:06,726 --> 00:22:08,626 and live with the fact that you handed the country over 475 00:22:08,661 --> 00:22:09,831 to a coup. 476 00:22:09,862 --> 00:22:13,772 Or you honor your oath to protect America 477 00:22:13,800 --> 00:22:16,640 from all enemies, foreign and domestic, 478 00:22:16,669 --> 00:22:19,839 and you help us take back our country. 479 00:22:19,872 --> 00:22:21,342 Your call. 480 00:22:25,812 --> 00:22:27,482 The gravity tractor. 481 00:22:27,514 --> 00:22:30,684 We have control. 482 00:22:30,717 --> 00:22:32,817 It worked. 483 00:22:32,852 --> 00:22:34,622 Don't celebrate just yet. 484 00:22:34,654 --> 00:22:35,794 (typing) 485 00:22:35,822 --> 00:22:37,692 The asteroid's iron core. 486 00:22:37,724 --> 00:22:40,994 We didn't account for its density. 487 00:22:41,027 --> 00:22:43,597 Plug that new variable in and... 488 00:22:43,630 --> 00:22:45,900 And th-the gravity tractor's mass may not be great enough 489 00:22:45,932 --> 00:22:48,132 to move Samson off its course. Oh... 490 00:22:48,167 --> 00:22:49,737 But the GT's already up there. 491 00:22:49,769 --> 00:22:51,699 There's nothing we can do about that now. 492 00:22:51,738 --> 00:22:52,808 There's always a way. 493 00:22:52,839 --> 00:22:54,839 We just... need to find it. 494 00:22:54,874 --> 00:22:57,684 Run every calculation, every permutation 495 00:22:57,710 --> 00:22:59,510 with that iron-core variable. 496 00:22:59,546 --> 00:23:01,006 (door bangs open) 497 00:23:04,851 --> 00:23:05,821 Pauline? 498 00:23:05,852 --> 00:23:06,992 It's me. 499 00:23:07,019 --> 00:23:08,789 And it's Madam President, 500 00:23:08,821 --> 00:23:09,791 Admiral. 501 00:23:09,822 --> 00:23:10,892 Ladies and gentlemen, 502 00:23:10,923 --> 00:23:12,833 Monroe Bennett tried to poison me 503 00:23:12,859 --> 00:23:15,829 in a not-so-bloodless coup. 504 00:23:15,862 --> 00:23:18,702 Please. 505 00:23:18,731 --> 00:23:20,671 In accordance with the 25th Amendment, 506 00:23:20,700 --> 00:23:21,830 Pauline Mackenzie has been given 507 00:23:21,868 --> 00:23:24,168 medical clearance by her physician, 508 00:23:24,203 --> 00:23:26,173 and is submitting her request to be reinstated 509 00:23:26,205 --> 00:23:28,775 as President of the United States. 510 00:23:28,808 --> 00:23:29,778 As secretary of defense, 511 00:23:29,809 --> 00:23:31,679 I fully recognize 512 00:23:31,711 --> 00:23:34,681 the legitimacy of the Mackenzie presidency. 513 00:23:34,714 --> 00:23:37,654 And I would advise all of us to do the same. 514 00:23:37,684 --> 00:23:40,024 Ladies and gentlemen, 515 00:23:40,052 --> 00:23:42,762 it's do-or-die time. 516 00:23:44,591 --> 00:23:46,891 I need to know where your allegiances lie. 517 00:24:07,046 --> 00:24:08,946 (tires screeching) 518 00:24:11,651 --> 00:24:13,621 We've cleared and secured this level for you, ma'am. 519 00:24:13,653 --> 00:24:15,093 All video surveillance has been turned off. 520 00:24:15,121 --> 00:24:17,221 To the White House. 521 00:24:17,256 --> 00:24:20,556 I need to address the nation from the Oval Office. 522 00:24:20,593 --> 00:24:22,663 Mr. Secretary, I want you to arrest Monroe Bennett 523 00:24:22,695 --> 00:24:24,025 and Claire Rayburn for treason. 524 00:24:24,063 --> 00:24:25,933 You're the only one I trust to bring them in. 525 00:24:25,965 --> 00:24:28,125 It will be my pleasure. 526 00:24:29,836 --> 00:24:33,106 Grace, this may be the most important speech 527 00:24:33,139 --> 00:24:37,239 I or any president has ever given. 528 00:24:37,276 --> 00:24:38,776 I want you to write it. 529 00:24:38,811 --> 00:24:41,011 I'd be honored. 530 00:24:41,047 --> 00:24:42,777 (van doors open) 531 00:24:42,815 --> 00:24:44,145 (van engines start) 532 00:24:45,785 --> 00:24:47,185 (tires screech) 533 00:24:50,089 --> 00:24:51,789 (sighs) 534 00:24:51,824 --> 00:24:53,294 You still breathing? 535 00:24:53,325 --> 00:24:54,955 Yeah. You? 536 00:24:56,729 --> 00:25:01,299 Mr. Secretary, you're a real patriot. 537 00:25:01,333 --> 00:25:03,543 You as well, Ms. Barrows. 538 00:25:32,364 --> 00:25:34,574 (pistol cocks) 539 00:25:35,968 --> 00:25:38,068 You used me. 540 00:25:43,309 --> 00:25:45,179 Claire, put the gun down. 541 00:25:45,211 --> 00:25:46,881 It's over. 542 00:25:46,913 --> 00:25:48,013 I know what you did. 543 00:25:48,047 --> 00:25:51,017 I did what was necessary 544 00:25:51,050 --> 00:25:52,280 to save this country from threats 545 00:25:52,318 --> 00:25:54,718 most people couldn't even imagine. 546 00:25:54,754 --> 00:25:57,964 You poisoned a sitting president to start a war. 547 00:25:57,990 --> 00:26:00,360 Mackenzie was too weak, 548 00:26:00,392 --> 00:26:04,662 too unwilling to make the hard calls. 549 00:26:04,697 --> 00:26:06,197 And now, it seems, so are you. 550 00:26:06,232 --> 00:26:09,102 I never meant to hurt you, Claire. 551 00:26:09,135 --> 00:26:11,865 Please. Don't flatter yourself. 552 00:26:13,339 --> 00:26:16,139 It's always been country first for me, Harris. 553 00:26:16,175 --> 00:26:18,275 And you're a traitor. 554 00:26:18,310 --> 00:26:20,610 Which is why you have to die. Wait... 555 00:26:21,047 --> 00:26:22,007 (grunts) 556 00:26:22,048 --> 00:26:24,818 (shell clatters) 557 00:26:24,851 --> 00:26:26,751 (breathing rapidly) 558 00:26:46,739 --> 00:26:48,939 (exhales) 559 00:26:48,975 --> 00:26:53,375 FYI, I have skills other than body disposal. 560 00:26:54,747 --> 00:26:58,347 You do know you saved Harris's life, don't you? 561 00:26:58,384 --> 00:26:59,854 You did. 562 00:26:59,886 --> 00:27:01,916 (phone ringing) 563 00:27:03,856 --> 00:27:05,726 This is Harris. 564 00:27:07,760 --> 00:27:09,260 I'm on my way. 565 00:27:10,229 --> 00:27:12,329 The Russian aircraft carrier Reka Volga just exploded 566 00:27:12,364 --> 00:27:14,234 and sank off the coast of Finland. 567 00:27:14,266 --> 00:27:16,436 Russia believes we torpedoed her, 568 00:27:16,468 --> 00:27:19,738 and her military just moved to Condition One. 569 00:27:19,772 --> 00:27:21,372 That means war. 570 00:27:21,407 --> 00:27:24,877 Mackenzie's got to make her reappearance now. 571 00:27:24,911 --> 00:27:27,381 I need to get home, see your mom. 572 00:27:27,413 --> 00:27:29,923 Dad, wait. Zoe's gonna be fine. I put her in contact 573 00:27:29,949 --> 00:27:32,049 with a friend of mine at the embassy. 574 00:27:32,084 --> 00:27:34,094 I love you. 575 00:27:44,931 --> 00:27:47,131 HARRIS: Madam President, there's troop movements 576 00:27:47,166 --> 00:27:47,826 along the Polish border. 577 00:27:47,867 --> 00:27:49,237 Russian subs have been detected 578 00:27:49,268 --> 00:27:50,968 coming up to firing depth. 579 00:27:51,003 --> 00:27:54,113 Mr. Secretary, are we sure that RE/SYST is the culprit? 580 00:27:54,140 --> 00:27:56,740 Most definitely, Madam President. 581 00:27:56,776 --> 00:27:57,936 Mr. Tanz. 582 00:27:57,977 --> 00:28:00,277 They used a hack to overheat the ship's own reactor core, 583 00:28:00,312 --> 00:28:02,152 just like they did to the Pike. 584 00:28:02,181 --> 00:28:03,451 Darius has computer logs from the Pike-- 585 00:28:03,482 --> 00:28:05,222 hard and fast data we can show the Russians. 586 00:28:05,251 --> 00:28:07,821 No, if it comes from us, they won't believe a word of it. 587 00:28:07,854 --> 00:28:09,224 Not that we can blame them at this point. 588 00:28:09,255 --> 00:28:10,985 What do they want, Mr. Tanz? 589 00:28:11,023 --> 00:28:13,393 RE/SYST seems hell-bent on Russia and the United States... 590 00:28:13,425 --> 00:28:15,355 annihilating each other. 591 00:28:16,262 --> 00:28:17,932 We need to go public quickly. 592 00:28:17,964 --> 00:28:20,204 I need to address the nation. The world. 593 00:28:20,232 --> 00:28:22,902 Madam President, if I may, a word in private with you, 594 00:28:22,935 --> 00:28:24,995 Mr. Secretary, and Ms. Barrows. 595 00:28:25,037 --> 00:28:27,937 Michael, clear the room, please. 596 00:28:27,974 --> 00:28:29,984 HARRIS: An ark? 597 00:28:31,043 --> 00:28:32,783 For 160 people? 598 00:28:32,812 --> 00:28:35,182 Yes, a hundred meters underground. 599 00:28:35,214 --> 00:28:37,224 The hangar is fully equipped to sustain life 600 00:28:37,249 --> 00:28:38,479 for several years in the event 601 00:28:38,517 --> 00:28:40,047 of a nuclear attack, and... 602 00:28:40,086 --> 00:28:42,186 the Ark is prepared to go into space 603 00:28:42,221 --> 00:28:43,791 should the need arise. 604 00:28:43,823 --> 00:28:45,223 And you're suggesting we go there 605 00:28:45,257 --> 00:28:48,027 and circumvent all White House protocol? 606 00:28:48,060 --> 00:28:50,400 We don't yet have a fool-proof solution 607 00:28:50,429 --> 00:28:52,099 to our asteroid problem, 608 00:28:52,131 --> 00:28:54,531 and if a nuclear attack forces us underground 609 00:28:54,566 --> 00:28:57,236 for more than a hundred days, well... 610 00:28:57,269 --> 00:29:01,039 an escape route... may be necessary. 611 00:29:01,073 --> 00:29:04,113 Darius, there's protocol in place. 612 00:29:04,143 --> 00:29:06,013 Of course. 613 00:29:06,045 --> 00:29:08,145 I-I just want you to know that... 614 00:29:08,180 --> 00:29:11,080 there is a space for all of you. 615 00:29:12,484 --> 00:29:15,154 I leave it in your hands. 616 00:29:19,892 --> 00:29:21,432 We're ready in five, four, 617 00:29:21,460 --> 00:29:24,200 three, two... 618 00:29:24,230 --> 00:29:26,000 My fellow Americans, 619 00:29:26,032 --> 00:29:28,132 in the words of Mark Twain, 620 00:29:28,167 --> 00:29:31,467 "Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated." 621 00:29:31,503 --> 00:29:33,213 What I'm about to tell you 622 00:29:33,239 --> 00:29:35,139 may come as a shock. 623 00:29:35,174 --> 00:29:38,214 I was poisoned in an attempted coup 624 00:29:38,244 --> 00:29:40,054 led by Vice President Bennett. 625 00:29:40,079 --> 00:29:42,049 And it's only through the heroic actions 626 00:29:42,081 --> 00:29:44,181 taken by a handful of patriots 627 00:29:44,216 --> 00:29:47,446 (chuckles wryly): that I am still here. 628 00:29:47,486 --> 00:29:51,316 But rest assured, this despicable coup 629 00:29:51,357 --> 00:29:55,027 has been put down, and I am now in full control. 630 00:29:55,061 --> 00:29:56,501 Our most pressing problem 631 00:29:56,528 --> 00:29:59,828 right now is the deteriorating state of relations 632 00:29:59,866 --> 00:30:02,166 between Russia and the United States. 633 00:30:02,201 --> 00:30:04,941 What I want to say to our Russian friends, 634 00:30:04,971 --> 00:30:07,271 in no uncertain terms: 635 00:30:07,306 --> 00:30:10,236 our true enemy is not each other, 636 00:30:10,276 --> 00:30:14,206 but the hacker group known as RE/SYST. 637 00:30:14,246 --> 00:30:17,416 RE/SYST was behind the attack on the USS Pike 638 00:30:17,449 --> 00:30:20,919 and now the Russian carrier Volga. 639 00:30:20,953 --> 00:30:24,023 We don't need to fight each other. 640 00:30:24,056 --> 00:30:26,526 We must unite to fight RE/SYST. 641 00:30:26,558 --> 00:30:27,858 (elevator bell dings) 642 00:30:27,894 --> 00:30:29,304 Now, the illegal actions (gunshots) 643 00:30:29,328 --> 00:30:30,898 of Vice President Bennett 644 00:30:30,930 --> 00:30:33,900 have greatly compounded an already dangerous situation. 645 00:30:33,933 --> 00:30:35,873 But I want to urge people 646 00:30:35,902 --> 00:30:38,272 all over this world to take a pause, 647 00:30:38,304 --> 00:30:39,914 give us a chance 648 00:30:39,939 --> 00:30:42,509 to talk, so that cooler heads 649 00:30:42,541 --> 00:30:44,241 may prevail. 650 00:30:44,276 --> 00:30:45,406 Because... 651 00:30:45,444 --> 00:30:47,554 my fellow Americans, 652 00:30:47,579 --> 00:30:51,519 the worst to befall us has yet to come. 653 00:30:51,550 --> 00:30:54,390 And that is why I must tell you the truth. 654 00:30:54,420 --> 00:30:58,320 In approximately 128 days, an... 655 00:30:58,357 --> 00:31:00,327 (electronic squeaking, static) What's happening? 656 00:31:01,660 --> 00:31:03,230 What the hell is happening? Are we still live? 657 00:31:03,262 --> 00:31:05,102 COMPUTER VOICE: This message is being disseminated 658 00:31:05,131 --> 00:31:07,071 by the United States government. 659 00:31:07,099 --> 00:31:08,669 At 3:40 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, 660 00:31:08,700 --> 00:31:12,140 NORAD detected four long-range nuclear missiles 661 00:31:12,171 --> 00:31:15,241 believed to be headed for the Washington, D.C. area. 662 00:31:15,274 --> 00:31:19,284 All residents within a 400-mile radius of this area 663 00:31:19,311 --> 00:31:21,311 should evacuate. TANZ: People, people, people, don't panic. 664 00:31:21,347 --> 00:31:22,647 Calm down, calm down. 665 00:31:22,681 --> 00:31:25,681 We need to usher as many of our people down to the office as we can. 666 00:31:25,717 --> 00:31:28,517 Now. Th-There's a safe place for you here at Tanz. 667 00:31:28,554 --> 00:31:29,994 This way, down the back. Let's go... Move. 668 00:31:30,022 --> 00:31:32,022 (overlapping chatter) 669 00:31:39,131 --> 00:31:40,531 Mr. Secretary, I just got off the phone with NORAD. 670 00:31:40,566 --> 00:31:41,696 There is confirmation 671 00:31:41,733 --> 00:31:43,973 of four intercontinental ballistic missiles, 672 00:31:44,003 --> 00:31:46,043 incoming, from three different sources. 673 00:31:46,072 --> 00:31:47,372 Ladies and gentlemen... 674 00:31:47,406 --> 00:31:51,006 we are under attack. 675 00:31:51,043 --> 00:31:53,283 Madam President, we've launched the GMD intercept missiles 676 00:31:53,312 --> 00:31:56,652 as a defensive action to shoot down as many inbound as we can. 677 00:31:56,682 --> 00:31:58,582 But that's no guarantee of total success. 678 00:32:00,486 --> 00:32:03,386 Look, we can stay defensive... 679 00:32:03,422 --> 00:32:05,522 or we can launch our own. 680 00:32:05,557 --> 00:32:06,587 That's... 681 00:32:06,625 --> 00:32:09,595 mutually assured destruction. 682 00:32:09,628 --> 00:32:13,098 Madam President, we need to make a decision. 683 00:32:13,132 --> 00:32:14,502 Now. 684 00:32:18,504 --> 00:32:20,344 (zipper opens) 685 00:32:36,488 --> 00:32:38,088 (beeping) 686 00:32:39,525 --> 00:32:41,485 This is General Vierling at NORAD. 687 00:32:41,527 --> 00:32:44,127 Gold codes are verified. What are your orders, ma'am? 688 00:32:44,163 --> 00:32:47,003 Is there any chance that this might be a mistake? 689 00:32:47,033 --> 00:32:51,303 Or a move by RE/SYST to make this look like a Russian attack? 690 00:32:51,337 --> 00:32:53,037 No, ma'am, confidence is high. 691 00:32:55,507 --> 00:32:57,337 AGENT: Madam President, we have 27 minutes. 692 00:32:57,376 --> 00:33:00,206 We need to get you all to the command bunker, now. 693 00:33:00,246 --> 00:33:01,646 All right, everyone. To the bunker. 694 00:33:03,215 --> 00:33:04,315 Not you, Harris. 695 00:33:04,350 --> 00:33:06,090 Or you, Ms. Barrows. 696 00:33:06,118 --> 00:33:07,648 Excuse me? 697 00:33:08,820 --> 00:33:11,560 Marine One is standing by on the South Lawn, 698 00:33:11,590 --> 00:33:13,560 to take the both of you to Tanz. 699 00:33:13,592 --> 00:33:14,632 To that ark. 700 00:33:14,660 --> 00:33:15,360 HARRIS: Madam President, 701 00:33:15,394 --> 00:33:16,634 you're not thinking this through. 702 00:33:16,662 --> 00:33:18,662 Oh, I am, Mr. Secretary. 703 00:33:18,697 --> 00:33:20,427 I will safeguard this nation. 704 00:33:20,466 --> 00:33:24,236 But you must safeguard humanity. 705 00:33:24,270 --> 00:33:27,340 And that is an order. 706 00:33:33,545 --> 00:33:35,145 We understand. 707 00:33:37,116 --> 00:33:38,676 Yes, ma'am. 708 00:33:41,353 --> 00:33:42,553 Good luck. 709 00:33:48,760 --> 00:33:51,360 (door opens) 710 00:33:51,397 --> 00:33:52,727 Madam President, 711 00:33:52,764 --> 00:33:54,804 what are your orders? 712 00:33:54,833 --> 00:33:56,143 JILLIAN: ...three, four. 713 00:33:56,168 --> 00:33:57,168 Thank you. Hi. 714 00:33:57,203 --> 00:33:58,543 You guys, keep going. 715 00:33:58,570 --> 00:34:01,710 Six, eight, nine, ten. 716 00:34:01,740 --> 00:34:04,540 Wait, hold, hold, hold, hold. Elevator's full. 717 00:34:04,576 --> 00:34:06,106 LIAM: Single file. 718 00:34:06,145 --> 00:34:07,545 Let's go, come on. 719 00:34:07,579 --> 00:34:08,549 Keep moving, guys. 720 00:34:08,580 --> 00:34:10,220 How many down so far? Keep going, keep going. 721 00:34:10,249 --> 00:34:11,649 104. Darius, 722 00:34:11,683 --> 00:34:13,093 I need to talk to you. 723 00:34:13,119 --> 00:34:14,619 There's no time. 724 00:34:14,653 --> 00:34:16,393 Darius, there's no time left to have this conversation. 725 00:34:16,422 --> 00:34:18,522 I got to talk to you right now. 726 00:34:18,557 --> 00:34:19,727 Darius. 727 00:34:19,758 --> 00:34:20,588 Darius, the genetic testing. 728 00:34:20,626 --> 00:34:21,756 Yeah, I didn't pass it. 729 00:34:23,429 --> 00:34:25,299 Wait, you-you... you know. 730 00:34:25,331 --> 00:34:26,671 Why did you... 731 00:34:26,698 --> 00:34:28,268 Leadership is difficult. 732 00:34:28,300 --> 00:34:30,840 It's about having to make hard decisions. 733 00:34:30,869 --> 00:34:34,409 When to hold information, when to pass it on. 734 00:34:36,142 --> 00:34:39,752 The burden, it won't... be easy. 735 00:34:39,778 --> 00:34:43,118 You never planned on going on the Ark. 736 00:34:45,151 --> 00:34:48,121 You'll be surrounded by the finest scientists, 737 00:34:48,154 --> 00:34:49,864 doctors, engineers. 738 00:34:49,888 --> 00:34:52,718 In the meantime, I'll be working on the iron core problem. 739 00:34:52,758 --> 00:34:54,728 God willing, 740 00:34:54,760 --> 00:34:58,500 whatever hits the East Coast won't destroy us all. 741 00:35:00,766 --> 00:35:03,236 (sniffles) 742 00:35:03,269 --> 00:35:05,399 Though not always a pleasure... 743 00:35:05,437 --> 00:35:07,637 (chuckles) 744 00:35:07,673 --> 00:35:09,783 ...it's been a true honor, sir. 745 00:35:09,808 --> 00:35:11,808 Likewise. 746 00:35:27,693 --> 00:35:30,263 (helicopter approaching) 747 00:35:48,847 --> 00:35:51,447 Holy crap. 748 00:35:51,483 --> 00:35:54,823 (chuckles softly) Darius, you don't disappoint. 749 00:35:54,853 --> 00:35:56,593 TANZ: I have a former astronaut 750 00:35:56,622 --> 00:35:58,892 who can pilot this if it comes to that. 751 00:35:58,924 --> 00:36:01,864 I'm sure he'll benefit from your expertise. 752 00:36:01,893 --> 00:36:04,563 We have less than ten minutes to seal these doors. 753 00:36:04,596 --> 00:36:05,896 With Tess off-line, I'll have to do it manually 754 00:36:05,931 --> 00:36:07,301 from inside Tanz. 755 00:36:09,835 --> 00:36:11,265 Wait, you're not staying? 756 00:36:11,303 --> 00:36:12,903 No. 757 00:36:12,938 --> 00:36:14,708 You'll have everything you need. 758 00:36:14,740 --> 00:36:16,380 For years to come. 759 00:36:19,010 --> 00:36:20,810 I need some air. 760 00:36:24,416 --> 00:36:25,846 (sighs) 761 00:36:36,895 --> 00:36:38,355 Grace? 762 00:36:43,001 --> 00:36:45,371 Grace? 763 00:36:46,938 --> 00:36:48,238 Why? 764 00:36:48,274 --> 00:36:51,414 I have a hereditary disease. 765 00:36:51,443 --> 00:36:52,643 Huntington's. 766 00:36:52,678 --> 00:36:54,648 I've been working with researchers 767 00:36:54,680 --> 00:36:57,950 to find a way to shut the gene off, but... 768 00:36:57,983 --> 00:37:01,753 science hasn't caught up with me as of yet. 769 00:37:01,787 --> 00:37:03,517 Who gives a damn? You're healthy now. 770 00:37:04,723 --> 00:37:06,693 We need you in there, Darius, you can't 771 00:37:06,725 --> 00:37:08,385 just abandon us like that. 772 00:37:08,427 --> 00:37:09,797 You don't need me in there. Well, then, 773 00:37:09,828 --> 00:37:11,298 I-I want you in there. 774 00:37:18,804 --> 00:37:20,644 (softly): I want you. 775 00:37:25,711 --> 00:37:28,511 (crying): I want to be with you. 776 00:37:28,547 --> 00:37:31,847 I don't care where. 777 00:37:31,883 --> 00:37:33,953 * 778 00:37:44,095 --> 00:37:45,525 Grace. 779 00:37:45,564 --> 00:37:49,544 Those people need you in there. 780 00:37:49,568 --> 00:37:52,938 He needs you. 781 00:37:52,971 --> 00:37:56,511 What I said to you that night at the embassy, 782 00:37:56,542 --> 00:37:59,352 that you were extraordinary... 783 00:37:59,378 --> 00:38:02,008 (laughs) In an ordinary way. 784 00:38:02,047 --> 00:38:04,617 (both laugh) 785 00:38:04,650 --> 00:38:08,050 I was wrong. 786 00:38:08,086 --> 00:38:11,056 You're extraordinary, full stop. 787 00:38:11,089 --> 00:38:12,719 A born leader. 788 00:38:12,758 --> 00:38:14,888 It's time to lead. 789 00:38:16,928 --> 00:38:20,468 (sighs) 790 00:38:20,499 --> 00:38:23,069 We took it all for granted. 791 00:38:26,605 --> 00:38:28,005 (sighs) 792 00:38:28,039 --> 00:38:29,639 We did. 793 00:38:35,414 --> 00:38:37,424 Go. 794 00:38:38,684 --> 00:38:40,924 (quietly): Go. 795 00:38:46,425 --> 00:38:48,725 TANZ: My friends... 796 00:38:48,760 --> 00:38:52,030 if you're listening to this, 797 00:38:52,063 --> 00:38:53,773 I'm afraid it's because the human race 798 00:38:53,799 --> 00:38:56,069 has gotten itself into... 799 00:38:56,101 --> 00:38:58,941 well, a bit of a pickle. 800 00:39:00,939 --> 00:39:03,979 But if you look around you, you will soon learn 801 00:39:04,009 --> 00:39:08,479 that you are among the best and the brightest. 802 00:39:08,514 --> 00:39:12,824 You are surrounded by the best of what makes us human: 803 00:39:12,851 --> 00:39:14,991 art, literature, 804 00:39:15,020 --> 00:39:18,890 music, history. 805 00:39:18,924 --> 00:39:21,034 Because this hangar is air gapped, 806 00:39:21,059 --> 00:39:23,899 you will have no contact with the outside world for 30 days. 807 00:39:23,929 --> 00:39:28,399 In the event that the planet has become uninhabitable, 808 00:39:28,434 --> 00:39:30,704 the Ark that stands behind you 809 00:39:30,736 --> 00:39:33,036 can carry 160 people into orbit 810 00:39:33,071 --> 00:39:36,841 with enough supplies to last three years. 811 00:39:36,875 --> 00:39:40,905 Darkness has descended upon us like... 812 00:39:40,946 --> 00:39:42,946 a cloud. 813 00:39:44,950 --> 00:39:49,520 But as a wise man once said... 814 00:39:49,555 --> 00:39:53,115 "Even in darkness, there is light." 815 00:39:55,961 --> 00:39:58,801 (people whispering indistinctly) 816 00:40:01,633 --> 00:40:03,603 I can't change what happens, but... 817 00:40:03,635 --> 00:40:05,595 (chuckles) 818 00:40:05,637 --> 00:40:07,967 I can change the ambience. 819 00:40:12,210 --> 00:40:15,480 (people muttering indistinctly) 820 00:40:15,514 --> 00:40:18,054 ("Fly Me to the Moon" by Frank Sinatra playing) 821 00:40:21,820 --> 00:40:25,460 * Fly me to the moon 822 00:40:25,491 --> 00:40:29,501 * Let me play among the stars 823 00:40:29,528 --> 00:40:31,628 * Let me see... 824 00:40:31,663 --> 00:40:35,073 What does he expect us to do? 825 00:40:35,100 --> 00:40:37,140 * Jupiter and Mars... 826 00:40:37,168 --> 00:40:39,138 Dance. 827 00:40:39,170 --> 00:40:41,070 * In other words 828 00:40:41,106 --> 00:40:43,136 * Hold my hand... 829 00:40:43,174 --> 00:40:44,684 He wants us to dance. 830 00:40:44,710 --> 00:40:47,580 * In other words 831 00:40:47,613 --> 00:40:52,183 * Baby, kiss me 832 00:40:54,185 --> 00:40:57,085 * Fill my heart with song 833 00:40:57,122 --> 00:41:01,992 * And let me sing forevermore 834 00:41:02,027 --> 00:41:05,527 * You are all I long for 835 00:41:05,564 --> 00:41:09,604 * All I worship and adore 836 00:41:09,635 --> 00:41:13,065 * In other words... 837 00:41:13,104 --> 00:41:15,844 You're right. 838 00:41:15,874 --> 00:41:18,084 Fear can't paralyze us. 839 00:41:18,109 --> 00:41:21,079 It has to motivate us... 840 00:41:21,112 --> 00:41:22,952 keep us together. 841 00:41:29,087 --> 00:41:31,157 Like magnets. 842 00:41:36,795 --> 00:41:38,695 Jillian. 843 00:41:38,730 --> 00:41:42,630 Jillian, I need to tell Darius something right now 844 00:41:42,668 --> 00:41:44,098 before it's too late. 845 00:41:44,135 --> 00:41:45,635 Wait, you can't leave. 846 00:41:45,671 --> 00:41:47,211 You'll be locked out. 847 00:41:47,238 --> 00:41:49,138 I'm sorry. 848 00:41:49,174 --> 00:41:50,614 No. I'm sorry. I got to go. 849 00:41:50,642 --> 00:41:52,282 I love you so much. I love you so much. 850 00:41:52,310 --> 00:41:54,710 (under breath): I got to go. 851 00:41:54,746 --> 00:41:55,946 I got to go. 852 00:41:55,981 --> 00:41:58,921 * Let me sing forevermore... 853 00:41:58,950 --> 00:42:00,950 Liam. 854 00:42:02,287 --> 00:42:05,717 * You are all I long for 855 00:42:05,757 --> 00:42:10,627 * All I worship and adore 856 00:42:10,662 --> 00:42:13,572 * In other words 857 00:42:13,599 --> 00:42:18,169 * Please be true 858 00:42:18,203 --> 00:42:20,913 * In other words 859 00:42:20,939 --> 00:42:23,269 * In other 860 00:42:23,308 --> 00:42:27,048 * Words 861 00:42:27,078 --> 00:42:31,218 * I love 862 00:42:34,319 --> 00:42:36,319 * You. 863 00:42:51,870 --> 00:42:53,170 LIAM: Hey! 864 00:42:53,204 --> 00:42:54,274 Darius! 865 00:42:54,305 --> 00:42:55,705 Liam. 866 00:42:57,809 --> 00:43:01,679 The iron core-- I know what to do. 867 00:43:01,713 --> 00:43:03,283 There's still hope. 868 00:43:03,314 --> 00:43:05,724 Captioning sponsored by CBS 869 00:43:05,751 --> 00:43:08,021 and TOYOTA. 870 00:43:08,053 --> 00:43:10,063 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org